Swedish tech gains a stronger voice in Europe – Åsa Zetterberg elected to DIGITALEUROPE’s Executive Board
Åsa Zetterberg, CEO of TechSverige, has been elected to the Executive Board of DIGITALEUROPE, the governing body of Europe’s leading trade association for the tech sector. This appointment strengthens the Swedish tech industry’s ability to contribute to the development of Europe’s competitiveness, security, and future tech policy.
DIGITALEUROPE brings together 45 national industry associations and leading technology companies from across Europe. Together, the organization works to strengthen Europe’s competitiveness, security, and digital leadership by creating better conditions for innovation, investment, and digital transformation for companies operating in the EU.
– Europe is at a critical juncture. Tech and AI are absolutely crucial to our competitiveness, security, and future prosperity. I look forward to working with colleagues from across Europe to contribute to a stronger tech ecosystem and policies that bolster digital capabilities, competitiveness, security, and innovation capacity,” says Åsa Zetterberg, CEO of TechSverige.
Through its seat on the DIGITALEUROPE Executive Board, TechSverige will have an even stronger opportunity to advance Swedish perspectives and contribute to efforts on issues that are crucial to the EU’s development, including AI, innovation, the skills supply, cybersecurity, and digital infrastructure.
“Swedish tech has a strong position in Europe. We have world-leading companies, a high level of innovation, and extensive experience in using new technology to strengthen both competitiveness and social development. I look forward to contributing Swedish expertise to the effort to build a tech industry that promotes competitiveness and security,” says Åsa Zetterberg.